What type of property is 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD last change hands?

14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD last sold for £190,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,000 in May 2013, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

Across 2 sales between May 2013 and October 2015, 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD rose from £168,000 to £190,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

The current EPC rating for 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 5SD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is in council tax band C.

Where is 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD located?

14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

Police records around 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

The closest primary school to 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is Queen Boudica Primary School (61m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Helena School (1.4km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

The closest bus stop to 14 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is Primary Care Centre, 161m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester Railway Station, 747m away.

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14 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Barton Boulevard

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 Barton Boulevard is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 68 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 34 EPCs). Across 2013–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 47.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromB81toC77

Low Energy Lighting

16%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Barton Boulevard has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Barton Boulevard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£190,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2015Most recent
£190,000
+13.1%over 2 years
2 May 2013
£168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5SD: £295,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CO4 5SD

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On the street

Versus other Barton Boulevard homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 Barton Boulevard lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,794

Street avg £2,716

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Primary Care Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Queen Boudica Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 5SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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